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Nested Trocar Set

 

Description(Physical Details): Set of four nested stainless steel trocars with cannulas. Each trocar is of a different size, and they stack into the test tube shaped case, the largest first with the successively smaller instruments fitting into the cannula opening of the next up. The trocar points can be removed to form a hollow cannula. Top and bottom attach with a threaded screw.

 

Date of Manufacture: 1910-1925

 

Rights: www.library.vcu.edu/copyright.html

 

Collection: Medical Artifacts Collection

 

Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/mar,12

 

 

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Uploaded on August 11, 2011
Taken on August 11, 2011